Cowpea

The Food Legume of the 21st Century
Herausgeber: Singh, Bharat

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Co-sponsored by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9780891186212
• ISBN-10: 0891186212
• Artikelnr.: 58457666

Autorenporträt

Dr. Bharat Singh is best known for his work in developing new varieties of cowpea, short season varieties that ensured one crop, and in years when rain fall was adequate, two crops. This scientific accomplishment was great in and of itself, but his follow-up actions that resulted in changes in social and cultural practices was what really led to his scientific accomplishments being utilized to the fullest extent. His mission oriented scientific work combined with his untiring desire to help people has markedly improved the lives of millions of people in underdeveloped countries.